Medical Assistant
Full Time • Hauppauge
Position Summary
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Medical Assistant,
In this role, the Medical Assistant is Responsible for assisting physicians and nurses in the care of patients and families by completing assigned patient care tasks; provides competent, safe, and compassionate care with emphasis on an understanding of the challenges faced by hospitalization, undergoing procedures or diagnostic tests.
Job Responsibilities
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Medical Assistant,
In this role, the Medical Assistant is Responsible for assisting physicians and nurses in the care of patients and families by completing assigned patient care tasks; provides competent, safe, and compassionate care with emphasis on an understanding of the challenges faced by hospitalization, undergoing procedures or diagnostic tests.
Job Responsibilities
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Assists with maintaining patient flow to and from exam rooms and treatment areas. Assists in escorting patients.
- Obtain vital signs, weights, and Electrocardiograms (EKG) when needed. Assist with blood collection phlebotomy as needed. Ensure chart is available, with relevant lab work and test reports if indicated, for physician when the physician sees the patient. Assists physicians with procedures (e.g. GI procedures, all medical exams).
- Ensure exam rooms and treatment areas are cleaned after each patient leaves and prepared for the next patient. Assist with light housekeeping duties which include spills. Assists patient with obtaining food, toileting, ambulating and maintaining comfort.
- Assures completion of patient charges as per policy.
- Clean and sterilize designated equipment after use. Answers telephone in treatment area and assists staff in scheduling treatments. Assists patients and communicates with Physicians to obtain prescription renewals as needed.
- Stock exam room treatment rooms with medical supplies, linen, and designated chart forms.
- Assists with training of new Medical Assistants. May perform administrative responsibilities as needed.
Minimum Qualifications
To qualify you must have a High School or equivalent. Graduate of Medical Assistant program. Excellent communication (both oral and written), interpersonal, customer service skills. Basic knowledge of computers.
Salary: $19.59 - $23.60 per hour
To qualify you must have a High School or equivalent. Graduate of Medical Assistant program. Excellent communication (both oral and written), interpersonal, customer service skills. Basic knowledge of computers.
Salary: $19.59 - $23.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Office
- Outpatient
Work Location: In person
Compensation: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
About Us
Our mission is to place skilled candidates in a well-matched position that is beneficial to both candidate and employer. We value our privileged partnership in your career pursuits and want to help propel you toward the next level of your professional development. That is why we focus on placing you in a position that will challenge your skills, achieve your goals, and provide the greatest potential for career satisfaction
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